Computing and Data Storage

Notice of Intent to Sole Source for Computing and Data Storage The National Institutes of Health intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order to In Silichrom Ltd The Wheelhouse, Angel Court 81 St. Clements Street OXFORD OX4 1AW GBR. In accordance with FAR Part 6.302-1, the Contractor is the only known responsible source who can provide the EAPro 360 clinical custom software. No other source has been identified who can provide the requirement listed below. The requirement goal is to integrate diverse molecular genomic data (such as but not limited to ChIP-seq, ATAC-seq, Cut&Run, HiC, RNA-seq) from human and mouse retinas to compute networks of chromatin regulation hubs and their annotation in the retina, in health, disease, development and aging. These networks will be used to explore the genomic regulations of human and mouse retina and give a biological meaning to the plethora of unexplained SNPs associated to gene expression (eQTL) and retinopathies (GAWS) such as AMD. This notice is not a request for competitive quotes. In Silichrom Ltd The Wheelhouse is a Sole Source company who has past performance with ensuring that this accurate data is computed into the system without error. However, any party that believes it can provide the EAPro 360 clinical software as stated herein may submit a written capability statement that clearly supports and demonstrates their ability to perform the requirement. A determination by the Government to compete this proposed award based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. It is anticipated that an award will be issued approximately five (5) days after the date of this notice unless the Government determines that another organization has the capability to meet this requirement. Please email responses to [email protected] no later than 12:00 p.m. EST on Friday April 1, 2022.